Improved dispersion of PEG-functionalized carbon nanofibers in toluene

Materials Science and Engineering C

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 742-745

  Zhao, Jian ^a,b   Piao, Guangzhe ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Lian, Jie ^c   Wang, Zhaobo ^a   Hu, Hongqi ^a   Chen, Li ^a   Wang, Xuyun ^a   Tao, Yong ^a   Shi, Donglu ^b,d  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofibers; Dispersion; Functionalization; Light scattering

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL CLUSTERS; FUNCTIONALIZATION; FUNCTIONALIZED; HIERARCHICAL MORPHOLOGIES; LARGE AGGLOMERATES; POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL); SMALL-ANGLE LIGHT SCATTERINGS;

AGGLOMERATION; DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FULLERENES; LIGHT SCATTERING; OLIGOMERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMERS; REFRACTION; SCATTERING; TOLUENE;

CARBON NANOFIBERS;

EID: 64749112616     PISSN: 09284931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2009.02.014     Document Type: Article

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